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Haggis for Breakfast

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8. Here's what everyone needs to understand . . .

Reply to D_Master81 (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2020, 10:12 PM

Mar 2020

trumpie is NOT in charge of the states. The governors are. And they have made it abundantly clear that they are not willing to sacrifice their citizens for Wall Street, trump's properties (Five of six have closed due to lack of business. I know what you're thinking . . . . but what are Eric and Don Jr doing ?), or the economy.

Cuomo (NY), Newsome (CA), Inslee (WA), Kate Brown (OR) and others are are not going to capitulate to salve trump's ego.

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